Full Result 8.40 Stratford | 29 May 1998

Oxford Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,168 2nd £954 3rd £462 4th £216

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Pekay 6/1 C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	5	114 b	–	60	114	–
b g Puissance - K-Sera (Lord Gayle)
Held up, steady headway on inside 5th, hit 6th, led flat, driven out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places.)

2 1	5. Tissue Of Lies (USA) 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald John Akehurst	Mick Fitzgerald John Akehurst	5	114	–	59	113	–
bb g Ascot Knight (CAN) - Choral Group (CAN) (Lord Durham)
Held up, headway after 4th, led 3 out, soon clear, headed flat, ran on (op 4-1)

3 shd [1]	3. Major Change 2/1F Graham Bradley Gay Kelleway	Graham Bradley Gay Kelleway	6	1110	–	65	120	–
gr g Sharrood (USA) - May The Fourteenth (Thatching)
Held up, steady headway approaching 6th, challenged and hit last, ran on (op 5-2 after 3-1 in places.)

4 2 [3]	2. Loveyoumillions (IRE) 3/1 J Lower M C Pipe	J Lower M C Pipe	6	1110	–	64	117	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Warning Sound I (Red Alert I)
Held up and behind, headway 6th, one pace from 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 in a place.)

5 1¼ [4¼]	10. It's Wallace 25/1 Jamie Goldstein ⁵ Julian Poulton	Jamie Goldstein ⁵ Julian Poulton	5	107	–	45	104	–
b g Bedford (USA) - Rua Batric (Energist)
Chased leaders, one pace from 2 out (op 16-1)

6 2 [6¼]	17. Ellamine 33/1 Seamus Durack ³ Merrita Jones	Seamus Durack ³ Merrita Jones	4	913	–	35	92	–
b f Warrshan (USA) - Anhaar I (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Behind, hampered 5th, headway 6th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 20-1)

7 3 [9¼]	14. Navan Project (IRE) 16/1 Jamie Magee ³ Charlie Mann	Jamie Magee ³ Charlie Mann	4	104	–	38	94	–
gr g Project Manager - Just Possible (Kalaglow)
Prominent until weakened 2 out (op 10-1)

8 7 [16¼]	1. Balladur (USA) 6/1 B Powell Snr Mrs J Pitman	B Powell Snr Mrs J Pitman	5	1110	–	51	104	–
b g Nureyev (USA) - Ballinderry (Irish River)
Held up and behind, headway 5th, weakened 3 out (op 5-1)

9 3 [19¼]	6. Lonicera I 10/1 Mr R Widger ⁷ R H Alner	Mr R Widger ⁷ R H Alner	8	106	–	30	90	–
br m Sulaafah (USA) - Cygne (Piaffer)
Led to 3 out, soon weakened (op 6-1)

10 dist [49¼]	16. Sharp Move 50/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	6	107	–	2	44	–
ch m Night Shift (USA) - Judeah (Great Nephew)
Hampered 5th, always behind

11 5 [54¼]	11. Master Lorien 100/1 Richard Johnson Tom George	Richard Johnson Tom George	6	1012	–	2	44	–
b g Rymer - Lorien Lady (Tycoon II)
Prominent to 5th (op 50-1)

12 1¼ [55½]	15. Proper Primitive 100/1 Robert Thornton C J Drewe	Robert Thornton C J Drewe	5	107	–	–	37	–
gr m Primitive Rising (USA) - Nidd Bridges (Grey Ghost I)
Behind from 6th (op 66-1)

13 2½ [58]	8. Delamains Gold (IRE) 66/1 Mr J Owen ⁷ R Simpson	Mr J Owen ⁷ R Simpson	7	105	–	–	40	–
b g Delamain (USA) - Some Fortune (Mr Fordette)
Prominent until weakened approaching 6th (op 50-1 tchd 100-1)

14 20 [78]	9. Fit To Bust (IRE) 40/1 Carl Llewellyn N M Babbage	Carl Llewellyn N M Babbage	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Bustineto - Markup (Appiani II)
Pulled hard, behind from 5th, tailed off (op 50-1)

15 dist [108]	12. Tycoon Prince 66/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Gary Moore	Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Gary Moore	5	107	–	–	–	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Princesse Vali (FR) (Val De L'Orne)
Prominent, weakening when mistake 5th, tailed off (op 33-1)

PU	13. Lisband Lady (IRE) 50/1 Eddie Callaghan Malcolm Jefferson	Eddie Callaghan Malcolm Jefferson	8	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Orchestra - Lisaniskey Lady (Varano)
Pulled hard, prominent until weakened quickly approaching 6th, pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

16 ran Off time: 8:43:00 Winning time: 4m 2.50s (slow by 22.50s) Total SP: 135%
Non-runners: Agent (Withdrawn not under starters' orders: broke blood vessel)
1st owner: Moran, Nelson & Newman (Pekay) 1st breeder: Bearstone Stud
2nd owner: The No Hassle Partnership (Tissue Of Lies)
3rd owner: A P Griffin (Major Change)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £2.50 £2 £1.60 Ex: £26.90 CSF: £40.96 Trifecta: £20.90 Pool: £445.63. 15.13 winning tickets

8:40 Stratford 29 May 1998

Oxford Novices' Hurdle Class D